Paul Watson

This weeks Green Thought come from Paul Watson a Canadian animal rights and environmental activist, who was an early, influential, and outspoken member of Greenpeace and later founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Born of the Earth we return to the Earth. The soil beneath our feet contains the material reality of the ancestors of all species. Without the collective expired lives of the past, there would be less soil. For this reason the soil itself is our collective ancestry, and thus the soil should be as sacred to us.